Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameArthur L. Barnes
Death1834
OccupationAttorney
FatherRichard Barnes (-1820)
MotherRebecca Roane (-1824)
Documentation
Arthur was mentioned in the 11 May 1820 will of his father, Richard Barnes, proved 19 June 1820. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 19, pages 107–108.]

On 21 August 1827, Arthur L. Barnes acknowledged a payment from the estate of his father, Richard Barnes, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 21, page 161.]

On 23 August 1827, Arthur L. Barnes acknowledged a payment from the estate of Rebecca Barnes. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 21, page 162.]

A bond was taken out for the marriage of Arthur Barnes and Mary C. Haile on 16 June 1828. [Eva Eubank Wilkerson, Index to Marriages of Old Rappahannock and Essex Counties, Virginia, 1655–1900, page 124, citing Marriage Book 1, page 245.]

“Mary C. Haile was marred on the 19 day of June 1828 to Arthur L. Barnes” [Haile Family Bible, published by Kimber and Sharpless, Philadelphia, 1824, in possession of Charlotte Frischkorn, Richmond, Virginia, 1995.]

On 23 November 1831, Arthur L. Barnes and Mace Clements were bound in the penalty of $2,000 for Arthur L. Brown’s administration of the estate of Richard Coleman, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 22, pages 357–358.]

On 18 January 1834, Arthur L. Barnes acknowledged receipt of $47.74 from Thomas R. Barnes, administrator of Rebecca Barnes deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 23, page 220.]

On 16 June 1834, William A Wright, Charles Bray, and Edward Wright were bound in the penalty of $12,000 for William A Wright’s administration of the estate of Arthur L Barnes, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 23, page 271.]

On 24 July 1834, an inventory and appraisal of the estate of Arthur L. Barnes was made by James Phillips, M Clements, and R. L. Pitts. Includes slaves Delphy & youngest child Wm., Peter, Joshua, Willis, Anthony, Sarah a child, Nelly, Fanny, Toby, George, George (young), Jenny & Tasker a child, Lucy a child, Benjamin, Washington, John, Jacob, Robert, Polly & child Winny, Emanuel a child, and Horace. Ordered recorded 16 May 1836. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 10–12.]

On 31 July 1834, sales of the estate of Major Arthur L. Barnes were made by William A. Wright, administrator, on six months credit. Additional sales were made on 13 and 14 November 1834. [Essex County, Virignia, Will Book 24, pages 12–20.]

On 19 December 1834, a division of the slaves belonging to the estate of Major Arthur L Barnes, deceased, was made, with Delphia & Child, Peter, Joshua, and Sarah chosen by Mary C Barnes; Willis, Lucy, Ben, and Fanny allotted to William A. Wright; Anthony, Jenny & child Tasco, George, and Horace allotted to Philip A Bramham; John, Polly & Child Winney, and Emanuel allotted to Claiborne W Gooch; and George S of Geo:, Nelly, and Toby allotted to Thomas R Barnes. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 23, pages 312–313.]

The estate of Richard Coleman, deceased, in account with Arthur L. Barnes, administrator, from 1831 to 1835 was ordered recorded on 18 May 1835. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 23, pages 342–343.]

The estate of Arthur L. Barnes, deceased, in account with William A. Wright, administrator, from 1834 to 1835 was ordered recorded on 20 July 1835. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 23, pages 376–379.]

The estate of Arthur L. Barnes, deceased, in account with William A. Wright, administrator, from 1835 to 1836 was ordered recorded on 20 June 1836. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 40–41.]

The estate of Arthur L. Barnes, deceased, in account with William A. Wright, administrator, from 1834 to 1837 was ordered recorded on 19 June 1837. [Essex County, Virignia, Will Book 24, pages 123–127.]

The estate of Arthur L. Barnes, deceased, in account with William A. Wright, administrator, from 1837 to 1838 was ordered recorded on 19 November 1838. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 328–329.]

The estate of Arthur L. Barnes, deceased, in account with William A. Wright, adminsitrator, from 1838 to 1839 was ordered recorded on [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 474–477.]
Spouses
Birth22 Feb 1812
FatherCaptain Robert Gaines Haile (1787-1863)
MotherMatilda J. Wright (1790-1817)
Marriage19 Jun 1828, Essex County, Virginia
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Last updated 11 December 2023
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